Imitator® RTU
Imitator RTU ®
Weed and Grass Killer
ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt.............................. 2.0% OTHER INGREDIENTS:............................................. 98.0% TOTAL:................................................................ 100.0%
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION See FIRST AID Below
EPA Reg. No. 19713-607 EPA Est. No. 19713-XX-XXX
Net Content:
FIRST AID
IF IN EYES: • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. • Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING: • Take off contaminated clothing. • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. IF SWALLOWED: • Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. • Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. Call a poison control or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also call CHEMTREC at 800-424-9300 for emergency medical treatment.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
Hazards To Humans And Domestic Animals
CAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin or swallowed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT(PPE) Wear long-sleeved shirt, long pants, chemical-resistant gloves and shoes plus socks.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
Users should: 1) Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. 2) Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. 3) Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Do not apply directly to water. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate.
USE INFORMATION
IMITATOR RTU is a non-selective systemic herbicide that is absorbed by the plants through its leaves and moves down to the roots killing the plant. Plants yellow and wilt within hours and are killed in 1 to 2 weeks period. This product is strongly bound by the soil and is readily degraded by soil microorganisms, thus, has no soil residual activity. This product will kill weeds, unwanted grass, vines, brush and stumps. It controls even difficult-to-kill weeds like Blackberry, Poison
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ivy and Poison oak. This product can be applied around fences, trees and shrubs. It can be used on flower beds, mulch or gravel beds, vegetable and herb gardens, on and around driveways, walkways, patios, foundations and other areas in the yard.
WEEDS CONTROLLED Alder Artichoke, Jerusalem Bahiagrass Barberry* Barnyardgrass Beggarweed Bentgrass Bermudagrass Bittercress Black Medic Blackberry Bluegrass Broadleaf Plaintain Bromegrass Buckhorn Plantain Buffalograss* Bull Thistle Burclover Buttercup* Canada Thistle Canarygrass Carpetgrass* Ceanothus spp. Cherry Chickweed Clover Cocklebur Cogongrass* Common Groundsel Common Mullien Common Ragweed Coral-bead Coyotebrush Crabgrass Creeping Beggarweed Creeping Charlie Curly Dock Dallisgrass Dandelion Dewberry Dogfennel Elderberry Elm Evening Primrose Fall Panicum
False Dandelion Fennel Fescue Grass Fiddleneck Field Bindweed Field Pennycress Field Sandbur Filaree Florida Pusley Foxtail Garden Spurge Goosegrass Green Foxtail Guineagrass Hemp Sesbania Henbit Hickory Honeysuckle Horsenettle Horseradish Horseweed or Marestail Iceplant* Ironweed Johnsongrass Kikuyugrass Knapweed Knawel Knotweed Kudzu Lambsquarters Lantana London Rocket Lovegrass Mallow Manzanita Maple Mayweed Milkweed Mock Orange* Mouseear Chickweed Multiflora Rose Nimblewill Nutsedge* Oak Oleander*
Orchardgrass Oxalis Pampasgrass Paspalum spp. Pennsylvania Smartweed Pennywort Pigweed Pine Plantain Poison Hemlock Poison Ivy Poison Oak Prickly Lettuce Primrose Prostrate Spurge Puncturevine Purple Cudweed Purslane Quackgrass Quaking Aspen Ragweed Raspberry Red Clover Red Sorrel* Redroot Pigweed Ryegrass Shepherdspurse Smartweed Smooth Catsear Smooth Pigweed Sowthistle Spotted Spurge Sprangletop Spurge Sumac Sunflower St. Augustinegrass Tansy Mustard Tansy Ragwort Texas Panicum Thistle Timothy Toadflax Torpedograss Trailing Lantana (Continued)
Manufactured By:
Drexel Chemical Company P.O. Box 13327, Memphis, TN 38113-0327
IMITATOR and the DREXEL logo are registered trademarks of Drexel Chemical Company.
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WEEDS CONTROLLED (Cont.) Trumpetcreeper Tumble Mustard Vaseygrass Velvetleaf Virginiacreeper Western Red Cedar* White Clover Whitetop Wild Barley
Wild Blackberry Wild Carrot Wild Geranium Wild Morningglory Wild Mustard Wild Oats Wild Sweet Potato Willow Witchgrass
Yarrow Yellow Oxalis Yellow Starthistle Zoysiagrass or Japanese Lawngrass and many other weeds
* Except CA
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
USE PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS:
Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any persons or pets, either directly or through drift. Keep people and pets out of the area during application. Do not allow people or pets to enter the treated area until sprays have dried. IMPORTANT: Read the entire Directions for Use, all precautions, and the Conditions of Sale and Warranty before using this product. This product will kill or injure all green vegetation contacted. Avoid herbicide contact with foliage, green stems, exposed non-woody roots or fruit of crops, desirable plants and trees because injury or destruction may result. Do not spray desirable plants or grasses. If desirable plant is accidentally sprayed with this product, immediately rinse off with plenty of water. Apply when wind is calm. This product is not recommended for use as spot weed control in Lawns. The following crops may be planted one day after application of this product: Artichoke (Jerusalem), Beans (all types), Beet (Green), Blackberry, Blueberry, Boysenberry, Broccoli, Brussels sprout, Cabbage (all types), Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Chard (Swiss), Chickory, Collards, Currants, Dewberries, Elderberry, Endive, Gooseberry, Horseradish, Huckleberry, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leek, Lentil, Lettuce, Loganberry, Mustard green, Okra, Olallieberry, Onion, Parsley, Parsnip, Potato, Radish, Rape greens, Raspberry (Black, Red), Rhubarb, Rutabaga, Spinach, Sweet potato, Turnip, Yam. (Note: If this product is used for controlling weeds around Berries, do not harvest Berries within 14 days of last application.) The following crops may be planted 3 days after application: Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Garlic, Gourd, Melons (all types), Peas (all types), Pepper (all types), Pumpkin, Squash (Summer, Winter), Tomatillo, Tomato (by seed), Watercress. Other plants not listed above including transplanted Tomatoes may be planted 30 days after application of this product.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
For best results, apply this product on a sunny day with daytime temperatures above 60°F and when weeds are actively growing. Use a coarse spray when applying this product. To avoid contact of this product on desirable plants, shield the plants with a plastic sheet, plastic or cardboard. To kill Vines growing on non-living objects such as fences, poles or tree trunks with mature bark, cut the vines to a height of 3 to 4 feet and spray thoroughly. For vines growing up shrubs or trees with green bark, cut the vines at their base and spray thoroughly. To kill Brush, cut to the ground if taller than 5 feet and then, spray regrowth. To kill Stumps, cut the living stump close to the ground. Spray thoroughly immediately all remaining surfaces.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage, disposal. PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store pesticide in original container in a cool, dry place preferably in a locked storage cabinet out of reach of children. Protect from freezing. PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable Container (rigid material; less than 5 gallons): Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available. Clean container promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container one-fourth full with water and recap. Shake for 10 seconds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this procedure two more times. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by State and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Nonrefillable Container (rigid material; 5 gallons or greater): Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available. Clean container promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container one-fourth full with water. Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by State and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Refillable Containers: Refillable container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose. Cleaning the container before final disposal is the responsibility of the person disposing of the container. Cleaning before refilling is the responsibility of the refiller. To clean the container before final disposal, empty the remaining contents from this container into application equipment or mix tank. Fill the container about 10% full with water. Agitate vigorously or recirculate water with the pump for 2 minutes. Pour or pump rinsate into application equipment or rinsate collection system. Repeat this rinsing procedure two more times. For Residential/Household Use: PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty, place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partially filled, call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
WARRANTY—CONDITIONS OF SALE
OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE of this product are based upon tests believed reliable. Follow directions carefully. Timing and method of application, weather and crop conditions, mixtures with other chemicals not specifically recommended and other influencing factors in the use of this product are beyond the control of the Seller. To the extent consistent with applicable law, Buyer assumes all risks of use, storage and handling of this material not in strict accordance with directions given herewith. To the extent consistent with applicable law, in no case shall the Manufacturer or the Seller be liable for consequential, special or indirect damages resulting from the use or handling of this product when such use and/or handling is not in strict accordance with directions given herewith. The foregoing is a condition of sale by the Seller and is accepted as such by the Buyer.
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Weed and Grass Killer
ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt.............................. 2.0% OTHER INGREDIENTS:............................................. 98.0% TOTAL:................................................................ 100.0%
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION See FIRST AID Below
EPA Reg. No. 19713-607 EPA Est. No. 19713-XX-XXX
Net Content:
FIRST AID
IF IN EYES: • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. • Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING: • Take off contaminated clothing. • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. IF SWALLOWED: • Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. • Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. Call a poison control or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also call CHEMTREC at 800-424-9300 for emergency medical treatment.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
Hazards To Humans And Domestic Animals
CAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin or swallowed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT(PPE) Wear long-sleeved shirt, long pants, chemical-resistant gloves and shoes plus socks.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
Users should: 1) Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. 2) Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. 3) Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Do not apply directly to water. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate.
USE INFORMATION
IMITATOR RTU is a non-selective systemic herbicide that is absorbed by the plants through its leaves and moves down to the roots killing the plant. Plants yellow and wilt within hours and are killed in 1 to 2 weeks period. This product is strongly bound by the soil and is readily degraded by soil microorganisms, thus, has no soil residual activity. This product will kill weeds, unwanted grass, vines, brush and stumps. It controls even difficult-to-kill weeds like Blackberry, Poison
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ivy and Poison oak. This product can be applied around fences, trees and shrubs. It can be used on flower beds, mulch or gravel beds, vegetable and herb gardens, on and around driveways, walkways, patios, foundations and other areas in the yard.
WEEDS CONTROLLED Alder Artichoke, Jerusalem Bahiagrass Barberry* Barnyardgrass Beggarweed Bentgrass Bermudagrass Bittercress Black Medic Blackberry Bluegrass Broadleaf Plaintain Bromegrass Buckhorn Plantain Buffalograss* Bull Thistle Burclover Buttercup* Canada Thistle Canarygrass Carpetgrass* Ceanothus spp. Cherry Chickweed Clover Cocklebur Cogongrass* Common Groundsel Common Mullien Common Ragweed Coral-bead Coyotebrush Crabgrass Creeping Beggarweed Creeping Charlie Curly Dock Dallisgrass Dandelion Dewberry Dogfennel Elderberry Elm Evening Primrose Fall Panicum
False Dandelion Fennel Fescue Grass Fiddleneck Field Bindweed Field Pennycress Field Sandbur Filaree Florida Pusley Foxtail Garden Spurge Goosegrass Green Foxtail Guineagrass Hemp Sesbania Henbit Hickory Honeysuckle Horsenettle Horseradish Horseweed or Marestail Iceplant* Ironweed Johnsongrass Kikuyugrass Knapweed Knawel Knotweed Kudzu Lambsquarters Lantana London Rocket Lovegrass Mallow Manzanita Maple Mayweed Milkweed Mock Orange* Mouseear Chickweed Multiflora Rose Nimblewill Nutsedge* Oak Oleander*
Orchardgrass Oxalis Pampasgrass Paspalum spp. Pennsylvania Smartweed Pennywort Pigweed Pine Plantain Poison Hemlock Poison Ivy Poison Oak Prickly Lettuce Primrose Prostrate Spurge Puncturevine Purple Cudweed Purslane Quackgrass Quaking Aspen Ragweed Raspberry Red Clover Red Sorrel* Redroot Pigweed Ryegrass Shepherdspurse Smartweed Smooth Catsear Smooth Pigweed Sowthistle Spotted Spurge Sprangletop Spurge Sumac Sunflower St. Augustinegrass Tansy Mustard Tansy Ragwort Texas Panicum Thistle Timothy Toadflax Torpedograss Trailing Lantana (Continued)
Manufactured By:
Drexel Chemical Company P.O. Box 13327, Memphis, TN 38113-0327
IMITATOR and the DREXEL logo are registered trademarks of Drexel Chemical Company.
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WEEDS CONTROLLED (Cont.) Trumpetcreeper Tumble Mustard Vaseygrass Velvetleaf Virginiacreeper Western Red Cedar* White Clover Whitetop Wild Barley
Wild Blackberry Wild Carrot Wild Geranium Wild Morningglory Wild Mustard Wild Oats Wild Sweet Potato Willow Witchgrass
Yarrow Yellow Oxalis Yellow Starthistle Zoysiagrass or Japanese Lawngrass and many other weeds
* Except CA
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
USE PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS:
Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any persons or pets, either directly or through drift. Keep people and pets out of the area during application. Do not allow people or pets to enter the treated area until sprays have dried. IMPORTANT: Read the entire Directions for Use, all precautions, and the Conditions of Sale and Warranty before using this product. This product will kill or injure all green vegetation contacted. Avoid herbicide contact with foliage, green stems, exposed non-woody roots or fruit of crops, desirable plants and trees because injury or destruction may result. Do not spray desirable plants or grasses. If desirable plant is accidentally sprayed with this product, immediately rinse off with plenty of water. Apply when wind is calm. This product is not recommended for use as spot weed control in Lawns. The following crops may be planted one day after application of this product: Artichoke (Jerusalem), Beans (all types), Beet (Green), Blackberry, Blueberry, Boysenberry, Broccoli, Brussels sprout, Cabbage (all types), Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Chard (Swiss), Chickory, Collards, Currants, Dewberries, Elderberry, Endive, Gooseberry, Horseradish, Huckleberry, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leek, Lentil, Lettuce, Loganberry, Mustard green, Okra, Olallieberry, Onion, Parsley, Parsnip, Potato, Radish, Rape greens, Raspberry (Black, Red), Rhubarb, Rutabaga, Spinach, Sweet potato, Turnip, Yam. (Note: If this product is used for controlling weeds around Berries, do not harvest Berries within 14 days of last application.) The following crops may be planted 3 days after application: Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Garlic, Gourd, Melons (all types), Peas (all types), Pepper (all types), Pumpkin, Squash (Summer, Winter), Tomatillo, Tomato (by seed), Watercress. Other plants not listed above including transplanted Tomatoes may be planted 30 days after application of this product.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
For best results, apply this product on a sunny day with daytime temperatures above 60°F and when weeds are actively growing. Use a coarse spray when applying this product. To avoid contact of this product on desirable plants, shield the plants with a plastic sheet, plastic or cardboard. To kill Vines growing on non-living objects such as fences, poles or tree trunks with mature bark, cut the vines to a height of 3 to 4 feet and spray thoroughly. For vines growing up shrubs or trees with green bark, cut the vines at their base and spray thoroughly. To kill Brush, cut to the ground if taller than 5 feet and then, spray regrowth. To kill Stumps, cut the living stump close to the ground. Spray thoroughly immediately all remaining surfaces.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage, disposal. PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store pesticide in original container in a cool, dry place preferably in a locked storage cabinet out of reach of children. Protect from freezing. PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable Container (rigid material; less than 5 gallons): Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available. Clean container promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container one-fourth full with water and recap. Shake for 10 seconds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this procedure two more times. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by State and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Nonrefillable Container (rigid material; 5 gallons or greater): Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available. Clean container promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container one-fourth full with water. Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by State and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Refillable Containers: Refillable container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose. Cleaning the container before final disposal is the responsibility of the person disposing of the container. Cleaning before refilling is the responsibility of the refiller. To clean the container before final disposal, empty the remaining contents from this container into application equipment or mix tank. Fill the container about 10% full with water. Agitate vigorously or recirculate water with the pump for 2 minutes. Pour or pump rinsate into application equipment or rinsate collection system. Repeat this rinsing procedure two more times. For Residential/Household Use: PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty, place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partially filled, call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
WARRANTY—CONDITIONS OF SALE
OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE of this product are based upon tests believed reliable. Follow directions carefully. Timing and method of application, weather and crop conditions, mixtures with other chemicals not specifically recommended and other influencing factors in the use of this product are beyond the control of the Seller. To the extent consistent with applicable law, Buyer assumes all risks of use, storage and handling of this material not in strict accordance with directions given herewith. To the extent consistent with applicable law, in no case shall the Manufacturer or the Seller be liable for consequential, special or indirect damages resulting from the use or handling of this product when such use and/or handling is not in strict accordance with directions given herewith. The foregoing is a condition of sale by the Seller and is accepted as such by the Buyer.
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